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Pre-Task Quality Checklist for Roofing

The Pre-Task Quality Checklist workflow provides roofing contractors with a structured way to confirm readiness before crews start work. It covers reviewing weather conditions, inspecting substrates, verifying materials, and aligning on safety protocols. By following this checklist, roofing companies reduce errors, prevent rework, and protect profitability. Clients benefit from assurance that the roof installation will meet high standards. Teams gain accountability by documenting pre-task checks. With this workflow in place, roofing contractors can strengthen professionalism, improve efficiency, and deliver projects with greater reliability and consistent quality outcomes.

Review slope, layer specs, and layout

Confirm dry deck and clear path

Confirm shingles, nails, and underlayment

Test compressor, gun, and ladder access

Review slope, nail, vent layout

Review shingle install and warranty steps

Confirm drip edges, valley centers

Verify venting order with framer and HVAC

Confirm tie-offs and ladder safety

Record roofing pre-check in log

Let PM know roofing is cleared to go